‘Rent’ Cast Proves: ‘The Show Must Go On’
Megan Piccione, Staff Writer
April 29, 2013
Rent: School Edition, performed by the BHS Drama Club this past weekend, was packed with impressive dancing and singing performances. The cast dealt with major problems backstage, but handled each situation with bravery and grace. Though a leading actor became ill halfway through, the cast came together... Read more »
Google Glass: Will it Bring Clarity to Our Lives?
Max Bleich, Online Editor in Chief
April 15, 2013
Google put a phone in your pocket, maps on your computer, android on your TV, a cheap tablet in your backpack and now they’re trying to take over a new part of your life: your face. Google Glass Explorer is a new venture to put googly googs on your eyes. Google aims to roll out Glass Explorer in... Read more »
SenderSmash Says Goodbye
Jon Sender, Audio Editor
April 12, 2013
After two years and sixteen podcasts, SenderSmash Radio will be temporarily calling it a day, closing its BHS offices and moving to the next broadcasting base: Case Western Reserve University. No, there hasn’t been a merger, and no, the company hasn’t sold itself at top dollar to foreign investors,... Read more »
‘War Horse’: Moving the Entire Industry Forward
Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer
April 10, 2013
Gloriously succeeding in both stunning action and in subtle humanity, War Horse, playing at the Palace Theater until April 21, is a fascinating, richly textured tale that is remarkably enhanced by next-generation technical theater prowess, and very well might be a model going forward for commercially... Read more »
It’s Fun to Listen to Austin Mahone
Emily Topilow, Arts & Life Editor
March 13, 2013
Austin Mahone is the new rising star in the music world. The 16-year-old San Antonio native has been posting youtube videos since he was 14 to show off his singing talents. He sings a variety of songs from “I’m Yours” by Jason Maraz to Justin Bieber. He became famous in 2011 and released his... Read more »
Check Out Our Photos From White & Gold 2013
March 8, 2013
This year’s White & Gold show broke with previous traditions, focusing on song and dance over comedy. “The special effects that the tech crew made this year were a lot more intricate than in the past,” said senior director Tylar Crawford.
“Sister Act”: A Sinking Ship
Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer
March 7, 2013
The playbill reads “Gloriously Broadway”. “Sister Act,” which runs at Playhouse Square through March 17, is something far, far from that phrase. This is a cheap show: bland, boring and barren of buzz, and a sobering and depressing showcase of uninspired commercial artistry. One might... Read more »
What You Need to Know About This Year’s White & Gold
Lin-ye Kaye, Staff Writer
February 21, 2013
The 2013 performance of White & Gold, the annual talent show, will be presented on March 1st and 2nd. The event will be held in the high school auditorium, and tickets this year will cost $10 per person. Tryouts Seniors Tylar Crawford, Michael Dailey, Esme Eppell and Elana Gloger are directing this... Read more »
Priscilla: Queen of the Desert Review
Micah Josefovitz, Staff Writer
February 20, 2013
Rambunctious drag queens party their way inland on a gay-as-can-be roadtrip in a Pimp-My-Ride-caliber RV to small town Australia. Yes, this is Priscilla Queen of the Desert. A toe-tapping, eyeball gluing, tooth-chomping musical romp and the most surprising and flattering show yet in the KeyBank Broadway... Read more »
Django Unchained: The Beachcomber Review
Jon Sender, Audio Editor
February 19, 2013
When I went to see Django Unchained, it was the last weekend of winter break and I was in dire need of a pick-me-up. You know how it gets to be when you can count the remaining days of vacation on one hand: low spirits, freak-outs, etc. Though I thought the commercials didn’t make the movie very enticing,... Read more »
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